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Nurse entitled to disability benefits despite working months after accident, Supreme Court rules

A nurse who said she felt a pull in her back when pushing a 100-pound rolling cart against a wall but kept working for several months was correctly granted permanent total disability benefits, the Supreme Court of Missouri ruled.

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Eastern District rules 10 cases against TitleMax may proceed without arbitration
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Missouri Supreme Court building

Nurse entitled to disability benefits despite working months after accident, Supreme Court rules

A nurse who said she felt a pull in her back when pushing a 100-pound rolling cart against a wall but kept working for several months was correctly granted permanent total disability benefits, the Supreme Court of Missouri ruled.

The Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, in St. Louis

Eastern District rules 10 cases against TitleMax may proceed without arbitration

The Eastern District ruled that 10 cases against TitleMax may proceed, affirming the Jefferson County Circuit Court’s decision to overrule the company’s motion to compel arbitration on loan agreements.

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Supreme Court declines to hear Republican appeals on abortion ballot initiatives

The Supreme Court of Missouri declined on Monday to take two cases in which Republicans sought to reverse appellate court decisions on their efforts to influence 2024 abortion ballot measures.

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